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I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

I Walked Across Europe To Understand My Character

Jason Hewitt Goes the Extra Mile

By Jason Hewitt | July 7, 2017

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

How A Reader's Feminist Critique Changed My Sci-Fi Novel

Erin Asked Me To Do Better. I Answered Her With A Better Book.

By Daniel Price | July 6, 2017

I Bought Sam Shepard's Clothes Off the Internet

I Bought Sam Shepard's Clothes Off the Internet

John Winters on What It Takes to Write an Unauthorized Biography

By John Winters | June 30, 2017

Refusing to Let Go of My Characters

Refusing to Let Go of My Characters

On Writing A Second Novel to Stave Off Loss

By Scott Spencer | June 29, 2017

The Pessimist's Guide to Literary Wedding Toasts

The Pessimist's Guide to Literary Wedding Toasts

Seriously, Put Down the Damn Neruda

By Emily Temple | June 28, 2017

Why is it So Difficult to Define the Essay?

Why is it So Difficult to Define the Essay?

Or, How to Use Knowledge Ethically

By Nicole B. Wallack | June 28, 2017

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